1994-07-19 - Re: GUT and P=NP
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From: Jurgen Botz <jbotz@orixa.mtholyoke.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-07-19 18:33:22 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 19 Jul 94 11:33:22 PDT
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From: Jurgen Botz <jbotz@orixa.mtholyoke.edu>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 94 11:33:22 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: GUT and P=NP
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Ken Kirksey wrote:
> I was reading Hawking's _Black Holes & Baby Universes_ and an interesting
> question struck me: If a Grand Unified Theory exists, would it not
> prove P=NP to be true?
No. For a couple of good arguments for this answer read the
``Mathematical Recreations'' column in the latest SciAm. (Or
maybe it was last month's).
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